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Our Mission

	To offer you the finest in Rocks, Minerals and Fossils from the Great State of Pennsylvania!
	To keep you updated on productive collecting sites that are accessible to the general public.
	To maintain a complete list of Rock and Mineral Clubs in PA to help you enjoy Rockhounding!

Show Alert!

June 2, 2012 - Macungie, PA. The Pennsylvania Earth Sciences Association is holding their Spring Mineralfest at the Macungie Memorial Park Building, Rte 100 in Macungie. This is the BEST LITTLE SHOW IN PENNSYLVANIA! The hours are 8:30 until 3. Admission is $2.00 with children under 12 free. Come see over 100 tables of minerals, fossils and jewelry. Penn Minerals is proud to be a part of Spring Mineralfest!

August 10, 11, 12 - Springfield, MA. Penn Minerals will be set up at the East Coast Gem & Mineral Show in Springfield, MA on August 10th through 12th - Space 83. Please stop by and see the largest selection of Pennsylvania Minerals ever at the Springfield Show.

For a complete listing of upcoming shows in Pennsylvania
visit our Show Page!

MATRIX

A JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MINERALS

We are very pleased to offer MATRIX, Volume 1 through Volume 12, Number 1.

Single Issue Price Volumes One and Two - $5.00 plus postage
Single Issue Price Volumes Three through Twelve - $7.50 plus postage
Set without South Carolina Issue - $250.00 postage included (US only)

South Carolina V5N1 Issue Sold Out!
South Dakota V10N2 Issue Available in Partial Set Only!

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for a complete listing of all issues including a table of contents for each issue

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to go directly to the ORDER MATRIX page with a complete list including prices

Also Available from MATRIX Publishing

CHASING RAINBOWS

	The Field Collecting Diaries of New Hampshire Mineralogist Peter Samuelson
	Great Companion Book to MATRIX Volume 10 Number 1
	106 Pages, Forward by Stephanie Jackson and Introduction by Jay L. Lininger
	Price - $20.00 postage paid, US only.

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Here's What's in the Library!

	Mines and Minerals of Chester County by Ron Sloto
	Time Walk, A Journey through Time in Adams, Lancaster and York Counties, PA by Jeri L.Jones, Illuistrations by Teanna L. Byerts.
	Please read Mineralizing in Germantown: An Avid Pursuit in an Earlier Era written by the late Jay Lininger. It is an engrossing article about the early days of Pennsylvania mineralogy and mineral collecting in the Philadelphia area.
	Jay also wrote a six part article on the history of Pennsylvania Mineralogy entitled Chronicles of Central Pennsylvania Mineralogy. If you haven't read the articles yet, now is a great time to start!

Pennsylvania Rock Clubs!

	Visit the Club Page for an extensive listings of a Rock, Mineral, Lapidary or Pale-ontological Club Near You!
	Not Listed on our Rock Clubs Page? Please visit the Club Page and fill out the information form provided! We are waiting to hear from You!

Other News!

Our Collecting Page is now on-line! We hope that everyone will take the time to tell us about their favorite locality in PA, so that we may share it with others! Please stop in and enjoy!

Call for Pennsylvania Minerals

We are in need of Pennsylvania Mineral Specimens! We will buy or trade individual specimens or entire collections. If you have minerals from Pennsylvania that you wish to trade or sell please contact us.

Contact Information

Please send your comments and suggestions to Steve Carter at the following:

Telephone: 570-342-3193
FAX: 570-342-2992
Postal address: 943 Sanderson Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509; Email address; Please email Steve using scarter"at"pennminerals.com, substitute "at" with @
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